Pneumonia 1: recognizing risk, signs and symptoms
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The various risks, common signs, and symptoms associated with pneumonia in patients are discussed. It is suggested that the nurses should be aware of the signs and symptoms of the disease to ensure better treatment to the patients.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2008
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Legionellosis: epidemiology, management and prevention
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Legionellosis, an acute bacterial pneumonia has a mortality rate of 10 - 15 %. Details of its first sighting, diagnosis, management and prevention are given.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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Pneumonia 2: effective nursing assessment and management
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The role of nurses in the assessment, management and respiratory care of pneumonia is presented. Methods to identify high risk patients are also described.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2008
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